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Behind the scenes as Explora Journeys develops three new luxury cruise ships

The fleet is getting close to completion, giving passengers a greater choice of vessel

The Independent UK

Celestyal cancels all April cruises with ships still stuck in the Middle East

The cruise line is unable to reposition its vessels from the Gulf region, while MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys revise winter 2026-2027 schedules.

Euronews

Cruise Lines Are Raising Single-Supplement Fees—Here’s How to Avoid Them

Cruising alone can be an incredible experience. You get to explore new destinations, enjoy onboard entertainment, and travel on your own schedule without worrying about anyone else’s itinerary. Unfortunately, many solo travelers quickly discover an unexpected expense known as the single supplement fee. Because most cruise cabins are priced assuming…

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock: Is RCL Outperforming the Consumer Cyclical Sector?

Royal Caribbean Cruises has outperformed the consumer cyclical sector over the past year, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

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Celestyal cancels Greek island cruises amid Iran war

Passengers booked onto the Aegean sailings can claim a refund or credit

The Independent UK

‘I was told the ocean was not for women’: The female captains making waves at sea

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman talks to the women making vital changes to the industry

The Independent UK

First look at revamped Celebrity Solstice cruise ship

The 18-year-old ship has returned to the water in Singapore after a 46-day refurbishment

The Independent UK

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Celestyal Arabian Gulf cruise season ends early amid Iran conflict

Sailings in the Middle East have been cancelled since the outbreak of war

The Independent UK

Warships as diplomats: how the South African Navy is tasked with building ties with other nations

A naval exercise off the South African coast in January 2026, dubbed Will for Peace and involving the warships of South Africa, China, Russia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran, elicited international and domestic controversy. It also contributed to a further souring of relations between South Africa and the…

The Conversation

Your rights as Middle East cruises disrupted by US-Iran war

Thousands of passengers remain on their ships in the Gulf

The Independent UK

How Celestyal changed my mind about winter sun cruises for families

Between dolphin sightings and desert Jeep tours, Marc Shoffman and family make unforgettable half-term memories on a cruise in the Arabian Gulf

The Independent UK

MSC Cruises reveals 2026 entertainment lineup including robot dogs

Updated live entertainment and game shows are also launching this year

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Mandarin Oriental’s luxury Nile river cruises

The offering will be launched in partnership with travel brand the Garranah Group

The Independent UK

Four new cruise ships are coming to Norwegian, Oceania and Regent Seven Seas – details revealed

Passengers are set to benefit from growing choice of family-focused and luxury cruise ships

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Viking unveils new Mississippi River cruise routes including bourbon tastings and visits to Graceland

Viking Cruises now has a choice of six routes along the Mississippi River

The Independent UK

Guests can learn how to spot whales on MSC Cruises’ debut Alaska sailings

A whale spotting expert will be available onboard during MSC Cruises’ debut Alaska season

Euronews

2026 European cruise travel trends: Smaller ships, cultural exchanges and F1

Europe’s cruise sector is ushering in a new era as it adapts to overtourism pressures and shifting traveller priorities.

The Independent UK

‘Everyone was clapping, I felt like a movie star’: What it’s like to get married on a cruise ship

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman hears from a couple who fell in love and got married at sea – and reveals how you can tie the knot on the water

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The Independent UK

First look at new Emerald Astra luxury river cruise ship

The interior will include art installations in partnership with leading European galleries

The Independent UK

Everything you need to know about Oceania’s new ship Allura

The luxury cruise line's eighth ship promises high-end dining and impressive design – James Litston boards at Miami to find out if it lives up to the hype

The Independent UK

New Amadeus River Cruises sailing includes Andre Rieu concert

The “King of the Waltz” will perform with his Johann Strauss orchestra

Barchart

Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock?

While Royal Caribbean Cruises' has outpaced the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

The Independent UK

Revealed: The optimum number of cruises per year for most passengers

The survey also found that half of first-time sailors are planning a second trip

Evening Standard

Tui cheers ‘best start’ to year amid strong demand for cruises

Tui said guest numbers lifted by 2.2% to 7.1 million compared with a year earlier, with packaged trips increasing by 8% year-on-year.

The Independent UK

Artwork revealed for new MSC World Asia cruise ship including a giant dragon

MSC Cruises’ latest ship will be full of interesting Asia-inspired artwork

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